Liabilities / Assets
51st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 20-8457978
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Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
51st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
26th percentile
Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
35th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 35% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
40th percentile
Faster asset growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
2nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$3,031,829
Down $42,025 (-1.4%) from 2017
Net Assets
Down$2,752,582
Down $76,985 (-2.7%) from 2017
Liabilities
Up$279,247
Up $34,960 (+14%) from 2017
Revenue
Down$1,337,907
Down $4,433,754 (-77%) from 2017
Expenses
Up$1,418,642
Up $58,525 (+4.3%) from 2017
Net Income
Down-$80,735
Down $4,492,279 (-102%) from 2017
The pathfinder school is an independent school serving children in preschool through 8th grade. The educational program is designed to foster intellectual curiousity and love of learning which is accomplished through small class sizes, dedicated teachers and an enriching, rigorous curriculum. Pathfinder draws from the five county grand traverse region. Approximately 25-33% of the students receive financial assistance. Pathfinder also hosts a seven week summer camp that is experiential and child-centered.
The pathfinder school is an independent school serving children in preschool through 8th grade. The educational program is designed to foster intellectual curiousity and love of learning which is accomplsihed through small class sizes, dedicated teachers and an enriching rigorous cuirriculum. Pathfinder draws from the five county grand travers region. Approximately 33% of the students receive financial assistance. Pathfinder also hosts a seven week summer day camp that is experimential and child centered.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $2,840,752 | $2,824,071 | ▼ $16,681 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $168,642 | $148,204 | ▼ $20,438 |
| Accounts Receivable | $21,728 | $14,574 | ▼ $7,154 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $11,708 | $11,924 | ▲ $216 |
| Loans From Officers Directors | $27,767 | $6,846 | ▼ $20,921 |
| Total Assets | $3,073,854 | $3,031,829 | ▼ $42,025 |
| Other Assets Total | $31,024 | $33,056 | ▲ $2,032 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | $125,592 | $164,371 | ▲ $38,779 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $64,678 | $85,530 | ▲ $20,852 |
| Other Liabilities | $26,250 | $22,500 | ▼ $3,750 |
| Total Liabilities | $244,287 | $279,247 | ▲ $34,960 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $2,764,560 | $2,683,825 | ▼ $80,735 |
| Permanently Rstr Net Assets | $33,092 | $36,842 | ▲ $3,750 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $31,915 | $31,915 | → $0 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $2,829,567 | $2,752,582 | ▼ $76,985 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $3,073,854 | $3,031,829 | ▼ $42,025 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land | $2,600,000 | - | $2,600,000 |
| Other Land Buildings | $224,071 | $330,606 | $554,677 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $33,092 | $3,750 | - | - | $36,842 |
| 2016 | $28,092 | $5,000 | - | - | $33,092 |
| 2015 | $23,092 | $5,000 | - | - | $28,092 |
| 2014 | $18,092 | $5,000 | - | - | $23,092 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Kevin Malone | President |
| Ann Bollinger | Trustee |
| Caroline Gersch | Trustee |
| Curtis Kuttnauer | Trustee |
| Dr Mark Tompkins | Trustee |
| Greg Garthe | Trustee |
| John Stillwell | Trustee |
| Philip Cochran | Trustee |
| Robert Barrett | Trustee |
| Stacey Pezzetti | Trustee |
| Tom Dickinson | Trustee |
| Elizabeth Lochricchio | Secretary |
| Andy Weir | Treasurer |
| Bill Kennis | Vice Preside |
| Meagan Luce | Vice Preside |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,108,762 |
| Other Expenses | $309,880 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $90,027 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $854,467 | $229,295 | $25,000 | $1,108,762 |
| Advertising | - | - | $64,237 | $64,237 |
| Office Expenses | $24,761 | $11,984 | $790 | $37,535 |
| Occupancy | $28,581 | $1,504 | - | $30,085 |
| Insurance | $17,552 | $5,850 | - | $23,402 |
| All Other Expenses | $6,240 | $14,526 | - | $20,766 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $16,683 | - | - | $16,683 |
| Other Expenses | $9,398 | $5,465 | - | $14,863 |
| Fees for Services Other | $2,387 | $7,250 | - | $9,637 |
| Interest | $862 | - | - | $862 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,052,741 | $275,874 | $90,027 | $1,418,642 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $146,037 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathfunder | $105,377 | $105,377 | - | $105,377 |
| Pathflyer | $40,660 | $40,660 | - | $40,660 |
| Total Events | $146,037 | $146,037 | - | $146,037 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $27,767 | $6,846 | ▼ $20,921 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Payable - Endowment Funds | $22,500 |
“Tax return reviewed before signing.”
“Agreements reviewed and updated annually.”
“Compensation of head of school is done through the finance committe and then the board of directors”
“Information provided upon request.”
“The pathfinder school is an independent school serving children in preschool through 8th grade. The educational program is designed to foster intellectual curiousity and love of learning which is accomplsihed through small class sizes, dedicated teachers and an enriching rigorous cuirriculum. Pathfinder draws from the five county grand travers region. Approximately 33% of the students receive financial assistance. Pathfinder also hosts a seven week summer day camp that is experimential and child centered.”
“Reclassification of endowment refund 3,750”
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | THE PATHFINDER SUMMER DAY CAMP WAS HOSTED FOR SIX WEEKS DURING JULY AND AUGUST. THE CAMP PROVIDES A DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE PROGRAM FOCUSING ON THE OUTDOORS. WEEK LONG SESSIONS OFFER SKILL BUILDING, ARTISTIC DISCOVERY, NATURE EXPLORATION, MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE, AQUATIC ACTIVITIES AND RECREATION. THE CAMP SERVED APPROXIMATELY 232 CHILDREN FOR ONE TO SEVEN WEEKS. THE MAJORITY OF THE PARTICIPANTS WERE RESIDENTS OF THE SURROUNDING AREA AND WERE NOT ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOL'S ACEDEMIC PROGRAM. PARENTS APPRECIATED THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE AN EXPERIENCE FOR THEIR CHILDREN THAT WAS ENGAGING, WHOLESOME, CREATIVE AND EDUCATIONALLY SOUND DURING THE EXTENDED SUMMER BREAK. |
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| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE SCHOOL'S NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY IS INCLUDED IN PROGRAM REGISTRATION AND APPLICATION MATERIALS, HANDBOOKS, EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS, ENROLLMENT AGREEMENTS AND ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE. |
| IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 |
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| IRS990ScheduleL/LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp/PersonNm | 0 | JOHN STILLWELL |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE PATHFINDER SCHOOL IS AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL SERVING CHILDREN IN PRESCHOOL THROUGH 8TH GRADE. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO FOSTER INTELLECTUAL CURIOUSITY AND LOVE OF LEARNING WHICH IS ACCOMPLSIHED THROUGH SMALL CLASS SIZES, DEDICATED TEACHERS AND AN ENRICHING RIGOROUS CUIRRICULUM. PATHFINDER DRAWS FROM THE FIVE COUNTY GRAND TRAVERS REGION. APPROXIMATELY 33% OF THE STUDENTS RECEIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. PATHFINDER ALSO HOSTS A SEVEN WEEK SUMMER DAY CAMP THAT IS EXPERIMENTIAL AND CHILD CENTERED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | TAX RETURN REVIEWED BEFORE SIGNING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | AGREEMENTS REVIEWED AND UPDATED ANNUALLY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | COMPENSATION OF HEAD OF SCHOOL IS DONE THROUGH THE FINANCE COMMITTE AND THEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | INFORMATION PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | RECLASSIFICATION OF ENDOWMENT REFUND 3,750 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 |
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| IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt | 0 | 47 |
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